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60 babysitters are listed in Farmington, MN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Farmington, MN
5.0
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I've been babysitting since I was 12. I have a 10-year-old daughter who's in 4th grade. I'm a stay at home mom & not looking for full-time. I've been a full-time live-in nanny, as well as worked in a daycare. My last job as a nanny was one day a week for 2 home schooled kids & its was so much fun! Arts, crafts & board...
Bayleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Excellent with the children, has been with us for over a year and continue to use her. Don't know what we would do without her. We have a 21/2 and 8 month old. She teaches them so much, they adore her and is very reliable. Highly recommend "
Aundria R.
Alyssa S.
Lakeville, MN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I'm a hard worker and very reliable. I enjoy being outside and keeping the kids active. I am an excellent role model for kids of all ages. I have taken care of all ages from newborns to teenagers. My goal is to create a relationship with the children and the family....
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa has been an amazing babysitter for our son! She is fun, kind, patient, calm, and attentive to my son's needs. My son loves having her as his babysitter! Thank you Alyssa!"
Nicole S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shana. I've always had a passion for child development that started with babysitting as a teenager. At 19 I began working in an in-home child daycare and have been there ever since. At daycare I've worked with children of all ages, from babies as young as 6 weeks old up to school age. I'm a very positive and cheerful...
Shana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shana is by far the best care taker we have ever had for our kids. She is so caring, responsible, fun, loving and treats your kid like her own. Shana has such a positive, calm and caring presence about her, kids just love her. She became part of our family and...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have references from the families that I was working for. It has been fun and nice to stay in touch with them and see how they are growing and developing their life.
Please feel free to contact me for more details about my background.
Mabel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maby is such a great help for my family ! She is always on time and my son loves her, they do a ton of fun outdoor activities and crafts together. She is reliable and she is amazing with my son. I'll highly recommended to any family ! She goes above and beyond ."
Eriks H.
Isabella S.
Hampton, MN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
My name is Isabella and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 8 years. I grew up on a small family farm outside of Farmington so have experience with animals/pets. I am the oldest at home in a family of 7 siblings so I also have lots of experience with children/infants, meal prep, house cleaning, animals, etc.
I am...
Isabella can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(1)
I'm a devoted animal lover who makes sure your pet is safe and happy! I've been taking care of dogs for over 5 years and have grown to hold a special spot for each furry pet.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Autumn L.
Rosemount, MN
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student who absolutely LOVES working with children. Nothing makes me happier than making children happy. I have been babysitting since I was 12. I also was a counselor for a theater and vocal summer camp for 4 years. My goal as a nanny would be to meet all of the parents' expectations while making sure the...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She was a wonderful nanny for our two children ages 2-5. She is reliable, smart and quickly became part of the family. She was constantly coming up with games and activities for the kids and was good at maintaining structure. 10/10 would recommend and hire again!"
Ellie C.
Isabella S.
Hampton, MN
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella and I have been a babysitter/nanny for the past 10 years. I grew up on a small family farm outside of Farmington so have experience with animals/pets. I am the oldest at home in a family of 7 siblings so I also have lots of experience with children/infants, meal prep, house cleaning, etc.
I am a registered...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Rachel. I'm a Cancer Care Health Educator by day, a publisher author, charitable board member, and fun loving caregiver for humans and animals. I'm 40, fun, reliable, responsible, own my own home, have a beloved 11. 5-year-old Golden Retriever/Cocker Spaniel mutt Greta who was a rescue. I love playing, walking and...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel watched my dogs for a weekend. They were so well taken care of and loved like family. I got tons of pictures the entire weekend. They're both on meds and special diets and I knew that they were strictly adhered to. The pups just loved her, of course. It...
Lauren V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alicia! I am 22 years old. I have a lot of experience with babies thru older kids. Taking care of kids is fun to me and I truly enjoy it. I currently work in a clinic & working towards getting back to school full time in the upcoming year. I'm looking to pick up a few extra hours a week as a date night...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Alicia was great with our baby girl. She is kind, responsive, responsible! We would definitely work with her again."
Rebecca B.
Jasmine F.
Saint Paul, MN
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Jasmine. My mother has run an in-home daycare ever since I was a baby, so as soon as I was old enough I was eager to help out. I began helping my mother when I was 14. I would help prepare meals for the kids and play with them. My senior year I decided to work at a daycare center and I also loved it there. Since, I have...
Jasmine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Super sweet and a lot of wonderful experience with children of varying ages! Would recommend!!"
Amber B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as goofy, fun, nice, and spontaneous.
I like working with kids because they keep me on my toes. They have so much energy in them and sometimes I feel like I have the same energy as them.
I'm looking for a job that doesn't seem like a job and I feel like kids make the job more exciting and fun.
I...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Amber as our sons first nanny and he had so much fun with her. She was always on time, very flexible and makes sure you're child is well taken care of. She would take him on walks, play with him outside and would create fun activities while inside. She...
Carlona B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amanda, I am a fun loving caregiver with 10+ years in childcare. I've had courses in psychology, health, and nutrition, along with many other pre-requisites to an RN nursing degree. I am also CPR/first aid certified. key qualifications include -playtime -meal prep -bottle-feeding -bedtime -outdoor adventures...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amanda would be a great choice for a family. She was very sweet and very open to varying schedules. She was a very close second choice for us."
Erin J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a self proclaimed neat freak looking to help with household chores. As a mother myself, I understand that life often gets in the way of so much that needs to get done around the house. I started cleaning with my mom at her cleaning business in the summer when I was about 13 years old helping many families with keeping...
Rebecca can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Very thorough and detail orientated. Pleasant and professional. Always on time! My house always looks and smells so clean! "
Care member
Monica T.
Lakeville, MN
$18-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Monica. I am interested in your job posting!
A little about me, I am a recent nursing school graduate from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I am looking for a job while I study for my nursing license exam and transition into my nursing career. I am fun, active, creative, and enjoy all things outdoors!...
Monica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Monica was wonderful with our kids! All of our kids loved having her babysit and were comfortable with her from the moment she walked in the door."
David T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I have been babysitting for many years. I volunteer in the nursery/kids ministry at church (I have experience in all ages). I am currently in my final semester of nursing school at UND and will be graduating in the spring of 2024. I grew up playing club soccer. I also provide my own transportation and can also give...
Mckenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"McKenna accepted a job we listed for an evening babysitter. On the day she was babysitting I had a work emergency which required me to leave town unexpectedly. We also had 4 different activities for our kids that night including a preschool program. She arrived...
Lauralee T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a pediatric RN during the week, but love to continue babysitting on evenings and weekends. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience, with the last 4 being primarily infants.
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella and I have been a pet sitter/babysitter/nanny/house cleaner for the past 7 years. I currently live on a small family farm so have lots of experience with animals/pets I am the oldest at home in a family of 7 siblings so I also have lots of experience with children/infants, meal prep, house cleaning, etc.
I...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Brooke B.
Saint Paul, MN
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA & NCS - Sister Of 3 Brothers, Experienced, Loving & Caring
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Career nanny with over 8 years of formal experience. I began babysitting at the age of 10 & taking care of children has been a huge part of my life ever since! I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) & hold up to date CPR & First Aid certifications. I have SUIDS & AHT Prevention Training & I also have completed Newborn Care...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Only babysitter I've ever had. Great with my 3 kids. She loves them and they love her! So blessed with her kind soul."
Molly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a homemaker with three kids - 12, 9, and 3.
I work at a home for troubled kids in the evenings and pick up jobs in senior care while my kids are at school. I am just starting to pick up babysitting jobs during the weekdays too.
I have been CPR certified. I am vaccinated and boosted and am willing to wear a mask.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We had a positive experience with Rachel. My grandmother seemed to enjoy her company. Rachel did well supporting grandma with her anxiety. Also to her credit she was not convinced by my 7 year old son that he was allowed to eat potato chips in his room. We...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmington, MN
Bayleigh A.
5.0
Bayleigh has been great part-time many for us. We home school our children and she has been amazing helping the kids, along with adding a few personalized pieces to it (manners, Bible Study, hand writing and music). Would highly recommend!!
- Megan S.
Alyssa S.
5.0
We have had Alyssa babysitting for us for the past year off and on! She has been more than punctual, dependable and a delight to work with. We still have her babysit when she is available and that works with our schedule. We would recommend Alyssa to any other family out there that needs care for...
- Tausha W.
Shana J.
5.0
Shana is by far the best care taker we have ever had for our kids. She is so caring, responsible, fun, loving and treats your kid like her own. Shana has such a positive, calm and caring presence about her, kids just love her. She became part of our family and would show up when watching the kids...
- Care member
Mabel A.
5.0
She has always been dependable and reliable with childcare. She is always willing to help with weird schedules, hours etc. she is wonderful with my kids.
- Erin N.
Autumn L.
5.0
She was a wonderful nanny for our two children ages 2-5. She is reliable, smart and quickly became part of the family. She was constantly coming up with games and activities for the kids and was good at maintaining structure. 10/10 would recommend and hire again!
- Ellie C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Farmington, MN:
How can I find a Farmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Farmington, MN can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 40 babysitters in Farmington, MN on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.8. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Farmington, MN?
The average rate for Farmington, MN babysitters on Care.com is $18.62 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Farmington, MN?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmington, MN through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Farmington, MN babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Farmington, MN are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.